Black Horse Fly

The Black Horse Fly suspended in a 20 Ml. Vial, also known by its scientific name Tabanus atratus, is a large and robust insect known for its powerful bite. This intimidating fly is commonly found near bodies of water such as rivers, streams, and ponds, where it lays its eggs. With its distinctive dark color and iridescent wings, the Black Horse Fly is easy to identify in the wild. Despite its aggressive nature, this species plays an important role in the ecosystem as a pollinator. Its formidable appearance and behavior make it a fascinating insect to observe in its natural habitat.